Is a penny more likely to land tails up or heads up? And how did the witch in the original Snow White really die?
What did Marvel Comics’ Stan Lee and Dr. Seuss collaborate on? And how many years in an average lifetime do you spend watching TV?
For the next several episodes of the Off Ramp, we’ll revisit shows recorded during the first days of the COVID 19 lock down in 2020. Today it’s Episode 038 Quarantine Trivia, which asked what great thinkers did some of their best work during a quarantine? And who came up with the word?
What country eats the most ice cream? And what are four unique distinctions of Washington, DC.? (Art Netha Hussein)
What country’s tallest building is a 105 story hotel, a “tower of doom” that’s never hosted a single guest? (Photo: Roman Harak, Wikimedia Commons)
Microwaves, Lungs & Olympic Gold – How much gold is in an Olympic Gold Medal? Why is your right lung larger than your left? And how heavy was the first Microwave oven?
Who won Olympic Gold wearing mismatched running shoes? And what was the Plunge for Distance Olympic event? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
What’s the most unusual way the Olympic Flame has been relayed from Athens to the modern games? And whose face was on the best-selling U.S. commemorative stamp of all time?
What word suggesting a fondness for the past was once a medical condition known as “Immigrant Psychosis?” And how many primates have eyebrows? Hear the Off Ramp!
The original clear food wrap was actually made of wood! What’s the story? And what’s considered the #1 TV show of all time.
